Sign Petition: Reduce Pollution in Low Income Communities

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From Conservation Voters of PA (http://www.conservationpa.org): Low-income neighborhoods suffer more from pollution because residents can’t afford to move away from power plants or factories. That’s why we’re supporting a new program being developed by the EPA – it would focus … Continued

Lots You Can Learn and Do to Act for the Environment

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From Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light (http://www.paipl.org): Federal action opportunities: *Submit comments in support of investment in energy efficiency and clean energy, especially in low-income communities across the Commonwealth under the proposed Clean Energy Incentive Program.  Click through for opportunities … Continued

PA Gets Critical Funds to Reduce Pollution from Farms

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Posted at http://www.publicnewsservice.org/2016-10-05/environment/pa-gets-critical-funds-to-reduce-pollution-from-farms/a54324-2 October 5, 2016 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window Half the fresh water flowing to Chesapeake Bay comes from the Susquehanna River Basin. (Beyond My Ken/Wikimedia Commons) HARRISBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania … Continued

Trout Unlimited: Mid-Atlantic Organizer—deadline October 14

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Posted at http://www.tu.org/about-tu/jobs-internships/mid-atlantic-organizer ABOUT TROUT UNLIMITED Today, Trout Unlimited is a national organization with more than 155,000 volunteers organized into about 400 chapters nationwide. These dedicated volunteers are paired with a respected staff of organizers, lawyers, policy experts and scientists, … Continued

Tell Our Government to Stand with People, Not Big Polluters

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From Corporate Accountability International (http://www.stopcorporateabuse.org/): We are facing a climate crisis. Flooding in the Gulf Coast. Droughts in California and New England. Devastating storms in the Midwest. Extreme weather across the country is threatening our homes, our businesses, and our … Continued